Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Shire Green 450D-6
The closest PPG colour is Leaf Me Be (PPG17-28), at ΔE 3.86 — close.
Leaf Me Be is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.86 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and PPG
Most people comparing Behr to PPG are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Leaf Me Be really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.86close
- LRV
- 24Behr is 29
- Hex
- #729167#729C6E in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Leaf Me Be is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Moss Ring PPG1130-6ΔE 4.24 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Succulent Leaves PPG1131-6ΔE 4.81 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Basil Pesto PPG1226-6ΔE 5.52 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.